Wowpedia

We have moved to Warcraft Wiki. Click here for information and the new URL.

READ MORE

Wowpedia
Register
Advertisement
Soul Swap
Ability warlock soulswap
  • Soul Swap
  • Row 6 Affliction warlock talent
  • 40 yd range
  • 1 Soul Shard
  • 30 sec cooldown
  • Instant
  • Copies your damage over time effects from the target, preserving their duration.

    Your next use of Soul Swap within 10 sec will exhale a copy damage of the effects onto a new target.
Properties
Class Warlock
School Shadow
Cooldown 30 seconds
Talents
Talent required Ability bossmannoroth empoweredmannorothsgaze [Absolute Corruption]/Spell shadow requiem [Siphon Life]

Soul Swap is an Affliction Warlock talent.

Patch changes[]

  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-03-28): Fixed an issue causing Soul Swap Exhale to bypass spell reflection and spell redirect mechanics. The initial cast of Soul Swap will continue to bypass these effects.
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-01-30):
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5 (2023-01-24): Redesigned – Copies your damage over time effects from the target, preserving their duration. Your next use of Soul Swap within 10 seconds will exhale a copy of the effects onto a new target.
    Old: Applies Corruption, Agony, and Spell shadow unstableaffliction 3 [Unstable Affliction] to your target.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Re-added and redesigned as a row 6 Affliction talent (was a rank 45 Affliction honor talent).
    Old: Inhales your damage over time effects from the target, preserving their duration. Your next use of Soul Swap within 10 sec will exhale those damage over time effects onto the new target and deal 6% of the target's total health in Shadow damage.
  • Legion Patch 7.1.5 (2017-01-10): Removed.
  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Changed to an honor talent. No longer cost a Soul Shard but has a 20 second cooldown. Now lasts for 10 seconds (up from 3 seconds) and deals 6% of the target's total health in Shadow damage.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Now costs 1 Soul Shard.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.4.0 (2013-09-10): No longer does any damage, and now copies damage-over-time effects instead of just moving them without needing a glyph. Copied effects now once again preserve their power and duration. Duration has been reduced to 3 seconds (down from 20 seconds).
  • Cataclysm Hotfix (2011-01-05): Friendly Grounding Totems are no longer affected by a warlock's Soul Swap or Soul Swap Exhale.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Added.

External links[]

Advertisement